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Tribute toBilly Joel

52nd St.

Tribute to Billy Joel

Akron, Ohio70's80'sPopRockSoft Rock

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Billy Joel

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Sep 22, 2023

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Sep 22, 2023

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It’s “Still Rock-n-Roll” when 52nd St. comes to town! Walt Wise's 52nd St. performs all the BIG HITS of the legendary Billy Joel. From rockers like “Big Shot” and “You May Be Right” to ballads like “Just the Way You Are” to perennial favorites like “Piano Man” there’s something for everyone! Vocalist/Multi-instrumentalist Walt Wise has performed nationally and internationally for such names as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Caesars Palace, Harrahs, the US Air Force & Navy, etc. Come out and sing along to your favorite Billy Joel Classic Hits!

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